Student Accounts Accountant - Cash, Ledgers & Reporting

Milwaukee Area Technical College

Milwaukee (WI)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 62,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) is Wisconsin's largest and most diverse technical college, offering 170+ programs and pathways to careers. This full-time, in-person role supports Student Accounts with cash handling, reconciliation, and GAAP-compliant ledger activities.

The position requires an Associate's degree in accounting/finance and at least three years of banking or accounting experience. Proficiency with Colleague ERP and strong communication skills are essential; MATC emphasizes

Qualifications

  • Working knowledge of GAAP and accounting principles and procedures.
  • Ability to use spreadsheets and accounting software.

Responsibilities

  • Reviews and analyzes student accounts in Colleague ERP and communicates balances to students.
  • Performs cashiering, payment processing, daily reconciliation, and related accounting tasks.
  • Processes vendor and sponsorship billing and ensures accurate invoicing.
  • Records and posts transactions to ledgers in accordance with GAAP; prepares journal entries.
  • Reconciles accounts and session statements; prepares operating statements and reports.
  • Maintains complex and confidential documentation; analyzes data and generates reports.

Skills

GAAP knowledge
Accounting software
Financial data analysis
Teamwork
Communication skills

Education

Associate's degree in accounting/finance

Tools

Colleague ERP

Job description

Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) is Wisconsin's largest and most diverse technical college, offering 170+ programs and pathways to careers. This full-time, in-person role supports Student Accounts with cash handling, reconciliation, and GAAP-compliant ledger activities.

The position requires an Associate's degree in accounting/finance and at least three years of banking or accounting experience. Proficiency with Colleague ERP and strong communication skills are essential; MATC emphasizes

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